A terraced property is best described as which of the following?

• A dwelling that shares one party wall

• A single-storey building with a room in the roof space

• A dwelling that shares two party walls

• A double-storey building with a room in the roof space

Why are modern commercial buildings normally constructed using steel framework and cladding? Select two answers.

• Easily adapted for change of use

• Has the least impact on the environment

• Provides the greatest amount of space available

• Makes the best use of locally sourced building materials

• They do not require fireproofing

What can be used to power a heating system using wood pellets?

• Wind farm

• Biomass boiler

• Air source heat pump

• Ground source heat pump

What is a person who would maintain a 240V circuit called?

• Bricklayer

• Painter and decorator

• Electrician

• Electronics engineer

What does OSB stand for?

• Ordinary stand board

• Ordinary straw board

• Oriented strand board

• Oriented straw board

Ordinances survey benchmarks can be referenced back to:

• The high tide level in Newlyn in Devon

• The high tide level in Newquay in Devon

• The mean sea level in Newlyn in Cornwall

• The mean sea level in Newquay in Cornwall

What is the main purpose of having designated skips on site?

• To monitor the amount of waste leaving the site

• To promote a professional corporate image

• To allow for greater recycling of materials

• To reduce the amount of landfill taxes paid

FIFO is used when working with what type of materials?

• Combustible

• Recyclable

• Perishable

• Durable

What is the purpose of a schedule?

• It shows all variations of joinery components available

• It gives detailed information that cannot be shown on a drawing

• It shows repetitive information relating to the components to be fitted

• It supports the programme of work recording times taken to complete tasks

Part A of the building regulations covers:

• Security

• Ventilation

• Fire safety

• Structural safety